Jesus Christ: An Examination of Salvation as Extortion Intro: In the history of religion, the figure of Jesus Christ stands out as one of the most influential and debated personalities. Christians regard him as the Savior, offering salvation and eternal life to those who believe in him. However, from a critical standpoint, some have argued that Jesus' offer of salvation may be perceived as coercion or extortion, given the underlying concept of eternal punishment for non-believers. In this blog post, we will delve into 25 examples from the scriptures with historical context to explore the potential claim that Jesus could be seen as an extortionist. It is essential to approach this sensitive topic with an open mind, understanding that the analysis presented here is purely academic and not intended to promote any particular belief system. Example 1: The Parable of the Rich Fool (Luke 12:13-21) Jesus tells the parable of a wealthy man who focuses solely on his wealth, neglecting the sp...
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